tin

Word family nountinfultinnertinninesstinningtinfoiltinhorntinmanTin Pan Alleytinplatetinpottinsmithtinsnipstinstonetintacktintypetinwaretin whistletinadjectivetinnedtinnyadverbtinnily

Related topics: Food, Utensils, Elements

tin1 /tɪn/ noun

1 [uncountableU]HCM a soft silver-white metal that is often used to cover and protect iron and steel. It is a chemical element: symbol Sn 锡〔一种化学元素，符号为Sn〕

an old tin bath

旧的锡浴缸

→4 See picture of 见图 MATERIAL 1

[countableC] British EnglishBrE (also tin can)DF a small metal container in which food or drink is sold 罐头；罐；听 SYN American English can

a sardine tin

沙丁鱼罐头

tin of

a tin of baked beans

一罐烤豆子

→4 See picture of 见图 CONTAINER →5 see picture at 见图 container, can

3 [countableC]DF a metal container with a lid in which food can be stored 〔存放食物的〕金属盒

a biscuit tin

饼干盒

→5 see picture at 见图 box1

4 [countableC] British EnglishBrEDFU a metal container in which food is cooked 〔烹饪食物的〕器皿，烤盘，烤模 SYN American English pan

a 7-inch cake tin

7英寸的蛋糕烤盘

a roasting tin

烧烤盘

5 [countableC] British EnglishBrE a metal container with a lid, in which paint, glue etc is sold 〔盛涂料、胶水等的〕马口铁罐，白铁桶

tin of

a tin of brown paint

一桶棕色涂料

→4 See picture of 见图 BOX 1

Examples from the Corpus

tin• All I wanted was a tin of paint.• a tin of Christmas cookies• The alluvial tin, from the Malayan river gravels, is almost exhausted.• a muffin tin• I am a Woodman, and made of tin.• Less than half an hour later she cleaned the brush in white spirit and pressed the lid of the tin noiselessly down.• A machine separates the tin from paper and plastic in the trash.• They carry with them covered dishes, salad bowls, and platters covered with tin foil.

单词	tin
释义	tin Word family nountinfultinnertinninesstinningtinfoiltinhorntinmanTin Pan Alleytinplatetinpottinsmithtinsnipstinstonetintacktintypetinwaretin whistletinadjectivetinnedtinnyadverbtinnily Related topics: Food, Utensils, Elements tin1 /tɪn/ ●●○ noun 1 [uncountableU]HCM a soft silver-white metal that is often used to cover and protect iron and steel. It is a chemical element: symbol Sn 锡〔一种化学元素，符号为Sn〕 an old tin bath 旧的锡浴缸 →4 See picture of 见图 MATERIAL 1 2 [countableC] British EnglishBrE (also tin can)DF a small metal container in which food or drink is sold 罐头；罐；听 SYN American English can a sardine tin 沙丁鱼罐头 tin of a tin of baked beans 一罐烤豆子 →4 See picture of 见图 CONTAINER →5 see picture at 见图 container, can 3 [countableC]DF a metal container with a lid in which food can be stored 〔存放食物的〕金属盒 a biscuit tin 饼干盒 →5 see picture at 见图 box1 4 [countableC] British EnglishBrEDFU a metal container in which food is cooked 〔烹饪食物的〕器皿，烤盘，烤模 SYN American English pan a 7-inch cake tin 7英寸的蛋糕烤盘 a roasting tin 烧烤盘 5 [countableC] British EnglishBrE a metal container with a lid, in which paint, glue etc is sold 〔盛涂料、胶水等的〕马口铁罐，白铁桶 tin of a tin of brown paint 一桶棕色涂料 →4 See picture of 见图 BOX 1 Examples from the Corpus tin• All I wanted was a tin of paint.• a tin of Christmas cookies• The alluvial tin, from the Malayan river gravels, is almost exhausted.• a muffin tin• I am a Woodman, and made of tin.• Less than half an hour later she cleaned the brush in white spirit and pressed the lid of the tin noiselessly down.• A machine separates the tin from paper and plastic in the trash.• They carry with them covered dishes, salad bowls, and platters covered with tin foil. Related topics: Elements tin2 adjectiveadj HCMmade of tin 锡制的 a tin roof 白铁皮房顶 a tin mug 一个锡制大杯子 Examples from the Corpus tin• He says when they started they had to improvise and some of the lights on the stage were just tin boxes.• a tin cup Origin tin1 Old English
随便看	sleb sled sledded sledder sledders sledding sleddings sledge sledged sledgehammer sledgehammers sledger sledgers sledges sledging sleds sleek sleeker sleekest sleekier sleekier sleekiest sleekiest sleekly sleekness